Watch for periodic street closures as the Athens City School System's contractor works to tear down the old school.
Street closures due to events
These events have received permits:
Nov. 2 at 7 a.m. - ASC Cheer 5K will impact S. Marion, Bullington, W. Hobbs, Hine, Market and back to S. Marion.
ATRIP, TAP and other projects that will impact streets (estimated start dates)
The City of Athens coordinates with the Alabama Department of Transportation on these projects, and the dates are subject to change
Forrest Street bridges and resurfacing – The street east of U.S. 31 closed March 4, 2019, and will remain closed until summer 2020, weather permitting. This is to replace the two bridges over Swan Creek and make other safety improvements. Click here for more project info.
Alabama 251 roundabout – Wait until Forrest St bridges done. (State project)
U.S. 31/Pryor Street Sidewalk – In the bid process phase.